Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Undetermined

Methane emitter BOL_S_002

Landfill in Bolivia. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 2 Mar 2026, most recently on 1 May 2026.

2
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
787 kg/h
Largest detected rate
738 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

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Response so far

Source type
Landfill
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
2 Mar 2026
Last seen
1 May 2026
Coordinates
-17.94, -67.07248 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

1 May 2026: 787 kg/h2 Mar 2026: 690 kg/h 2 Mar 2026 1 May 2026 787 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
1 May 2026Waste / landfill 787 kg/h Not yet attributed View
2 Mar 2026Waste / landfill 690 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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